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    Happy Birthday Mark!

    Recently, some of Uncommon Knowledge’s Oban-based team headed to London for a special weekend. Not only was our very own Mark Tyrrell giving a presentation on addiction at the National Council of Hypnotherapy Extravaganza, but it was a rather special birthday for him as well.

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  • Storm Henry Arrives in Oban and Brings a Rainbow

    After storm Gertrude battered the UK with wind, rain and snow, (winds of 105mph were recorded in Shetland), storm Henry wasn’t far behind. And he wasn’t to be outdone. Up here in Oban, on the west coast of Scotland, many ferry services heading to and from the surrounding islands were cancelled, with disruption to trains and […]

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  • Ghostly stories and a fond farewell

    It was a sunny day in Oban when the UK-based Uncommon Knowledge team headed for the bright lights of Edinburgh. It was the start of a weekend away to celebrate the retirement of our editorial star and consultant Kathleen. Thankfully the weather followed us and we enjoyed a glorious weekend of clear skies, warmth and optimal photographic […]

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    Common Working Practices We Don’t Follow

    I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking it’s unhealthy that sending work emails at 9pm has become normal.

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  • Mark and Rebekah

    A visit from our American translator

    San Digeo based Rebekah came and visited us in Scotland for a snowy few days of fun.

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